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Posts by archive: August 2010

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Aug

09

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New Look for PubMed Abstract Display

Posted by on August 9th, 2010 0 comments

Certain abstracts in PubMed will now be formatted for easier readability. One fourth of the abstracts currently added to MEDLINE follow the Structured Abstract format with headings for BACKGROUND, OBJECTIVE, METHODS, RESULTS, and CONCLUSIONS. These section will appear in the abstracts.

Posted in: News from NLM, Technology

Aug

09

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New Distance Class: Quite the Production

Posted by on August 9th, 2010 0 comments

Do you enjoy listening to podcasts on your morning commute? Learned a lot from screencasts and wished you could create one for your own website? And how about that library promotion video with the New Spice Guy? It’s easier than you might think to create basic podcasts, screencasts and videos* of your very own. The… Read More »

Posted in: Technology, Training & Education

Aug

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Reminder: Community Preparedness Day Awards Available, Deadline August 20th

Posted by on August 5th, 2010 0 comments

Just a quick reminder – NN/LM PNR is accepting applications for Community Preparedness Day Awards. The deadline for applications is Friday, August 20th.  Projects must be completed by April 30, 2011. The purpose of the Community Preparedness Day Award is to assist libraries in becoming active partners in the community’s emergency preparedness, response and recovery… Read More »

Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News From NNLM PNR

Aug

03

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New Health Information Literacy Partnership Awardee

Posted by on August 3rd, 2010 0 comments

Congratulations to  our latest outreach funding opportunity awardee, Project Manager Laura Zeigen and Oregon Health & Science University.

Posted in: Funding, News From NNLM PNR

Aug

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Free Kittens! Who’s Using Open Source?

Posted by on August 3rd, 2010 0 comments

Kitten Goggles! by fiatlux on flickr Open source software is often described as being free as in free kittens, not free lunch. Sure, you can use it, enjoy it, and even customize it without paying a cent, but who’s going to maintain it? Do you have someone with the systems knowledge and programming skills to… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

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